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Can I also use the verb "lick" to candy or drink?

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Native speaker’s answer

Rebecca

Yes, you can use the verb "lick" to refer to not just the act of using your tongue to taste food, but to taste or moisten anything. Ex: If you lick this lollipop, your tongue will turn blue. Ex: My dog has a bad habit of licking my face.

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